Tag: Garden of Remembrance
Remembrance and a link with Balerno
One winter night during the First World War, August von Hagen, a young Artillery officer, climbed out of his trench near Verdun.Clutching a bottle of schnapps, he walked into No Man’s Land. From the...
Service of Dedication to formally open Garden of Remembrance
It was a beautiful sunny morning only adding to the poignancy of remembering those who died in wars like the First World War which ended a hundred years ago to more recent conflicts.
Members of...
Garden of Remembrance Princes Street
The Lord Provost of the City of Edinburgh was in Princes Street Gardens to lay a wreath in the Garden of Remembrance earlier today. Our photographer John Preece was out in the sunshine and...
